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The Gallery of Miracles and Madness

Insanity, Modernism, and Hitler's War on Art

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Exploring the dark intersection of art and ideology, this book reveals how Hitler targeted "degenerate" artists and the mentally ill, shaping the brutal policies of the Nazi regime. It delves into the cultural repression and the systematic elimination of those deemed unworthy, highlighting the chilling parallels to the "Final Solution." Through extensive research, it uncovers the personal stories of victims and the broader implications of this campaign on art and society during a harrowing chapter in history.

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The Gallery of Miracles and Madness, Charlie English

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2021
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Insanity, Modernism, and Hitler's War on Art
Language
English
Released
2021
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Hardcover
Pages
336
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9780525512059
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Exploring the dark intersection of art and ideology, this book reveals how Hitler targeted "degenerate" artists and the mentally ill, shaping the brutal policies of the Nazi regime. It delves into the cultural repression and the systematic elimination of those deemed unworthy, highlighting the chilling parallels to the "Final Solution." Through extensive research, it uncovers the personal stories of victims and the broader implications of this campaign on art and society during a harrowing chapter in history.